JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary:The ECC Technician (EMT-P) demonstrates excellent customer service performance in that his / her attitude and actions are at all times consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission and Values of Covenant and the commitment to Extraordinary Care for Every Generation. The ECC Technician performs technical aspects of patient care as delegated by the RN according to established standards of care, procedures, guidelines, and competencies. Performs other duties as assigned.The ECC Technician demonstrates excellent customer service performance in that his/her attitude and actions are at all times consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission and Values of Covenant HealthCare and the commitment to Extraordinary Care for Every Generation.

Responsibilities:Contribute to organization success targets for net operating margin.Model s Covenant s Mission, Vision, and Values of keeping our commitment to Extraordinary Care For Every Generation.Performs direct patient care in the ECC.Practices within his/her scope of practice as defined by the State of MI and Saginaw Valley Medical Control Authority.Performs observation of patient vitals during patient transport. Call code as necessary.Performs patient assessment, including vital signs.Performs IV starts.Has demonstrated ability to operate a cardiac monitor including defibrillation, pacing, rhythm interpretation.Performs airway management as necessary.

Other information:EDUCATION/EXPERIENCENational Registered Emergency Medical Technician ParamedicLicensed by the State of MichiganPHLTS or BTLS, BCLS, ACLS, PALS certified.2 years experience as an EMT-P in a pre-hospital setting, preferred.

IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT COVENANT HEALTHCARE CANNOT PROVIDE A LATEX SAFE OR LATEX FREE WORK ENVIRONMENT AT ANY OF ITS FACILITIES. UNFORTUNATELY, THAT MEANS THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL, INCLUDING AN APPLICANT OR AN EMPLOYEE, IS LIKELY TO BE EXPOSED TO LATEX WHILE ON COVENANT S PREMISES. THEREFORE, LATEX TOLERANCE IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN ESSENTIAL FUNCTION FOR ANY POSITION WITH COVENANT.